nullibicity

noun

nul·​li·​bic·​i·​ty

ˌnələˈbisətē

variants or less commonly nullibiety

-bīətē

plural -es

: the quality or state of being nowhere

Word History

Etymology

Latin nullibi nowhere (from nullus null + ibi here, there) + English -icity (as in simplicity) or -ety (as in society); akin to Greek itha- here, Sanskrit iha here, Latin ita thus

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